I had a pop at defeating the digital ID .The digital ID has been shelved but they will be back again.Any ideas on how to put a spanner in the regimes works would be appreciated.

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Ask AI what will become of your pension pot when the UK introduces a Bank of England digitall currency (CBDC ) The uncomfortable truth A digital-currency pension is closer to a state allowance than private property. If your pension is paid or converted into a digital currency (for example a Central Bank Digital Currency – CBDC), the outcome is materially different from normal digitisation. This isn’t just a technical change — it alters control, ownership, and enforceability. Below is the plain-English reality, without hype. What changes if your pension becomes a digital currency 1. You no longer truly hold the money With a CBDC-style pension: • You don’t hold cash • You don’t hold a bank deposit • You hold a revocable digital claim on a central system That means: • Access can be restricted • Rules can be changed remotely • Funds can be frozen, delayed, or redirected Ownership becomes conditional, not absolute. 2. The money can be programmed Digital currencies can be programmable by design. That allows authorities to enforce: • ✅ When you can spend it • ✅ Where you can spend it • ✅ What you can spend it on Examples (all technically trivial): • No overseas spending • No large cash conversions • No transfers to certain people or assets • Mandatory annuitisation • Spending windows (“use it or lose it”) You cannot override this. 3. Policy changes apply instantly With normal pensions: • Rule changes require admin, delays, workarounds With digital currency: • One software update = immediate enforcement • No appeal before impact • No practical exit route This includes: • Tax changes • Means-testing • Withdrawal limits • Emergency controls 4. Surveillance becomes total A digital pension currency means: • Every transaction logged • Lifetime spending profile • Automated compliance checks This enables: • Automatic benefit reductions • Cross-linking with tax, council, NHS, DWP data • Algorithmic decisions with limited human review Privacy is effectively gone. 5. Cash exit may be blocked

Q:When The Wizard of Oz was written (1900), the United States was operating under a bilateral monetary system. What does that mean? A) Money was backed only by gold B) Money was backed only by silver C) Money could be backed by both gold and silver D) Money wasn’t backed by anything

The Wizard of Oz, what is the Yellow Brick Road said to symbolise? A) Happiness B) Blind obedience C) The gold standard D) Just a nice road to walk on